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Deck 24 Flashcards

1
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dwa

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two

the number 2

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na pół, na dwie części

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two

into two pieces

“She broke the chocolate in two.”

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zużycie, spożycie

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consumption

the amount of something that someone uses, eats, or drinks

“China’s total energy consumption “

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spożycie

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consumption

the act of using, eating, or drinking something

“products sold for personal consumption “

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but

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shoe

a strong covering for the foot, often made of leather

“a pair of shoes”,
“training shoes”,
“to put your shoes on/take your shoes off”

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kuchenka, piekarnik

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oven

a piece of kitchen equipment with a door, which is used for cooking food

“an electric oven”,
“a microwave oven”,
“Place the cake in a preheated oven at 190°C and bake for 45 minutes.”

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zebranie, spotkanie

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meeting

an event where people come together for a reason, usually to discuss something

“We’re having a meeting on Thursday to discuss the problem.”,
“He’s in a meeting - I’ll ask him to call you back later.”

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spotkanie, mityng

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meeting

a sporting competition

“an international meeting”

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harmonogram, plan

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schedule

a plan that gives events or activities and the times that they will happen or be done

“I have a very busy schedule today.”,
“Will the work be completed on schedule (= at the expected time)?”,
“The project was finished ahead of schedule (= earlier than planned).”

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rozkład (jazdy lub lotów lub rejsów)

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schedule

a list of times when buses, trains, etc arrive and leave

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zaplanować

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schedule

to arrange that an event or an activity will happen at a particular time

“Your appointment has been scheduled for next Tuesday.”,
“a scheduled flight”

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12
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pozwalać

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let

to allow someone to do something, or to allow something to happen

“Let them play outside.”,
“Don’t let the camera get wet.”,
“It’s best to let nature take its course.”,
“We let a whole year go by before we tried again.”

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wpuszczać/przepuszczać itp. kogoś/coś

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let

to allow someone or something to move to a particular place

“They won’t let us past the gate.”,
“I won’t let him near my children.”,
“The roof lets in a lot of rain.”

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14
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zróbmy coś

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let

something that you say when you are making a suggestion

“Let’s eat out tonight.”,
“Let’s not bother with the washing-up.”

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pozwól , że …

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let

something that you say when you are offering to help someone

“Let me carry your cases.”

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wynajmować

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let

If you let a building or part of a building, you allow someone to live there and they give you money.

“I let the top floor of my house to a student.”

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zaraz, zaraz, zobaczmy

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let

something that you say when you are trying to remember something or calculate something

“Let’s see - there are five people and only three beds.”,
“It must have been - let me see - three years ago.”

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powiedzmy , że …

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let

something that you say when you are suggesting a possible situation or action

“Let’s say you manage to sell half the books.”,
“Let’s say we’ll meet back here in an hour.”

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dać komuś znać (o czymś )

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let

to tell someone something

“I’ll let you know when we’ve fixed a date for the meeting.”

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puszczać ( coś )

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let

to stop holding something

“I let go of the rope.”,
“You have to let the handle go.”

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zaniedbać sięrozluźnić się, poszaleć sobie

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let

to allow yourself to become less attractive or healthyto relax completely and enjoy yourself

“It’s easy to let yourself go when you’re pregnant.”,
“It’s a party - let yourself go!”

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spójrzmy prawdzie w oczy

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let

something that you say when the truth is unpleasant but must be accepted

“Let’s face it, we’re not getting any younger.”

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pamięć

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memory

your ability to remember

“John has an amazing memory for historical facts.”,
“She had a photographic memory (= was able to remember every detail).”,
“After the accident, he started to suffer from loss of memory.”

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24
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wspomnienie

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memory

something that you remember

“I have fond memories of my childhood.”

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pamięć

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memory

the part of your mind that stores what you remember

“He recited the poem from memory.”

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ku czyjejś pamięci

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memory

If you do something in memory of a dead person, you do it to show your respect or love for them.

“They built a statue in memory of those who died in the fire.”

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pamięć

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memory

the part of a computer where information and instructions are stored, or the amount of information that can be stored there

“You need 32 megabytes of memory to run this software.”

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cecha

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attribute

a quality or characteristic that someone or something has

“Her hair is her best attribute.”

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Japonia

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Japanese

a country consisting of a group of islands near the east coast of Asia

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kluczowy

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crucial

extremely important or necessary

“a crucial decision/question”,
“Her work has been crucial to the project’s success.”

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31
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zastanawiać się

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wonder

to want to know something or to try to understand the reason for something

“I wonder what he’s making for dinner.”,
“I wonder why she left so suddenly.”

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32
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czy zechciałbyś …?, może …?

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wonder

used to politely ask someone for something or to suggest something

“I wonder if you could help me?”,
“We were wondering if you’d like to come over for a meal sometime.”

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33
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podziw, zdumienie

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wonder

surprise and admiration

“The boys gazed in wonder at the shiny, red Ferrari.”

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34
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cud

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wonder

something that makes you feel surprise or admiration

“the wonders of modern medicine”

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nic dziwnego (że …)

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wonder

used to say that you are not surprised about something

“No wonder she failed the test if she didn’t do any work.”

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to cud, że …

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wonder

used to say that you are surprised about something

“It’s a wonder he’s still alive.”

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mieć coś zrobić powinno się coś zrobić , mieć coś zrobić

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suppose

to be expected or intended to do something, especially when this does not happenIf you are supposed to do something, the rules say that you should do it.

“These drugs are supposed to reduce the pain.”,
“He was supposed to be here by nine.”,
“You’re supposed to pay by the end of the month.”,
“You’re not supposed to (= you should not) smoke in here.”

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podobno być jakimś

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suppose

to be considered by many people to be something

“The scenery is supposed to be fantastic.”

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sądzić, przypuszczać

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suppose

to think that something is likely to be true

“I suppose that you’ve already heard the news?”

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załóżmy , że, przypuśćmy , że, a co, jeśli

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suppose

used to introduce an idea for someone to consider

“Suppose he phones tonight. What should I say?”

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chyba, myślę, że

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suppose

used to show that you are not certain or not completely happy about something

“It was quite interesting, I suppose.”

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42
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właściwie tak, no dobrze

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suppose

used to show agreement to something when you do not really want to

"”Can I come with you?” “I suppose so.””

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procedura

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procedure

the official or usual way of doing something

“The company has new procedures for dealing with complaints.”,
“You must follow correct procedure at all times.”

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44
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szczelina, szpara

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gap

an empty space or hole in the middle of something, or between two things

“There’s quite a big gap between the door and the floor.”,
“The sun was shining through a gap in the curtains.”

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45
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przepaść, luka

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gap

a difference between two groups of people, two situations, etc

“an age gap “,
“This course bridges the gap between school and university.”

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luka

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gap

something that is absent and stops something from being complete

“There are huge gaps in my memory.”

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luka (na rynku )

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gap

an opportunity for a product or service that does not already exist

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przerwa

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gap

a period of time when nothing happens, or when you are doing something different from usual

“I decided to go back to teaching after a gap of 10 years.”

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pogląd, sąd

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judgment

an opinion about someone or something that you decide on after thinking carefully

“The inspector needs to make a judgment about how the school is performing.”

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50
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rozeznanie, ocena sytuacji

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judgment

the ability to make good decisions or to be right in your opinions

“to have good/bad judgment”

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51
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orzeczenie

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judgment

an official legal decision, usually made by a judge

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52
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poczta elektroniczna , email

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e-mail

a system for sending messages electronically, especially from one computer to another using the Internet

“You can contact me by email.”,
“What’s your email address?”

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email, wiadomość, mejl

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e-mail

a message sent electronically

“I got an email from Danielle yesterday.”

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54
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mieć swoje miejsce

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belong

to be in the right place

“That chair belongs in the dining room.”

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mieć swoje miejsce, pasować

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belong

to feel happy and comfortable in a place or with a group of people

“I never felt that I belonged there.”

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niszczyć

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destroy

to damage something so badly that it does not exist or cannot be used

“Many works of art were destroyed in the fire.”

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główny

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principal

main, or most important

“Her principal reason for moving is to be nearer her mother.”

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dyrektor/ka

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principal

the person in charge of a school or college

“She was caught smoking and sent to see the principal.”

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dział, wydział, ministerstwo

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department

a part of an organization such as a school, business, or government that deals with a particular area of work

“the sales department”,
“head of the English department”

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odkrycie

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discovery

an occasion when someone discovers something

“the discovery of bones in the garden”,
“Scientists have made some important discoveries about genetics recently.”

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odkrycie

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discovery

something or someone that is discovered

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historyczny

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historic

important in history or likely to be important in history

“historic buildings “,
“a historic day/moment “

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portret

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portrait

a painting, drawing, or photograph of someone

“a portrait of the princess”,
“a portrait gallery/painter”

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portret kogoś/czegoś

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portrait

a film or book that describes someone or something in detail

“His latest film is a portrait of life in the 1920s.”

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przestępczy, kryminalny

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criminal

relating to crime

“criminal activity”,
“He has a criminal record (= the police have an official record of his crimes).”

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karygodny

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criminal

very bad or morally wrong

“It’s criminal that people are having to wait so long for hospital treatment.”

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przestęp-ca/czyni

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criminal

someone who has committed a crime

“a dangerous/violent criminal “

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mama

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mom

mother

“My mom phoned last night.”,
“Can we go now, Mom?”

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przedsiębiorstwo, firma

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company

an organization that sells goods or services

“a software/telephone company”

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towarzystwo

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company

a situation in which you have a person or people with you

“I enjoy his company.”,
“I didn’t realize that you had company.”

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dotrzymywać komuś towarzystwa

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company

to stay with someone so that they are not alone

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stanowić miłe towarzystwo

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company

to be a pleasant or interesting person to spend time with

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zespół

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company

a group of performers such as actors or dancers

“the Royal Shakespeare Company”

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funt (szterling)

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pound

the unit of money used in the UK

“a hundred pounds/£100”,
“a pound coin “

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funt (wagi ) (= = 0,4536 kg)

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pound

a unit for measuring weight, equal to 453.6 grams or 16 ounces

“a pound of potatoes”,
“The baby weighed just four pounds when she was born”

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walić (w)

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pound

to hit something many times using a lot of force

“Someone was pounding on the door.”

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walić

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pound

If your heart pounds, it beats very quickly.

“My heart was pounding as I walked out onto the stage.”

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pędzić

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pound

to run somewhere with quick, loud steps

“He pounded up the stairs.”

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zniszczenie, destrukcja

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destruction

the process of destroying something

“We are all responsible for the destruction of the forest.”

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trans-, przez

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cross

across

“cross-border”

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między-

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cross

including different groups or subjects

“a cross-party committee (= one formed from many political parties) “,
“cross-cultural”

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przecinać, przechodzić przez

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cross

to go from one side of something to the other side

“It’s not a good place to cross the road.”

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przekraczać, przejeżdżać

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cross

to travel over a border or line into a different area, country, etc

“They crossed from Albania into Greece.”

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przecinać się (z)

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cross

If two lines, roads, etc cross, they go over or across each other.

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skrzyżować ręce /palce /nogi

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cross

to put one of your arms, fingers, or legs over the top of the other

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przeżegnać się

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cross

to touch your head, chest, and both shoulders as a sign to God

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krzyżować

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cross

to mix two breeds of animal or plant to produce a new breed

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nie posłuchać

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cross

to make someone angry by refusing to do what they want you to do

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89
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krzyż

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cross

two pieces of wood that cross each other, on which people were left to die as a punishment in the past

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krzyż

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cross

an object in the shape of a cross, used as a symbol of the Christian religion

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krzyżyk

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cross

a written mark (x), used for showing where something is, or that something that has been written is wrong

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skrzyżowanie czegoś z czymś , krzyżówka czegoś z czymś

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cross

a mixture of two different things or people

“The dog is a cross between a terrier and a rottweiler.”

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kros, poprzeczne podanie

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cross

a kick or hit of the ball across the field in sport, especially football

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zły

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cross

annoyed or angry

“Don’t be cross with me!”

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ciągnąć/wlec/przywlec itp. coś/kogoś

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drag

to pull something or someone along the ground somewhere, usually with difficulty

“The table was too heavy to lift, so we had to drag it across the room.”

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wlec/wywlec/zawlec itp. kogoś

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drag

to make someone go somewhere they do not want to go

“She dragged me to the mall to look at shoes.”,
“I have to drag myself out of bed every morning.”

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przeciągać (myszką )

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drag

to move something somewhere on a computer screen using a mouse (= small computer control)

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wlec się

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drag

to continue for too much time in a boring way

“The negotiations dragged on for months.”

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w damskim przebraniu , w dragu

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drag

If a man is in drag, he is wearing women’s clothes.

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być nudnym , być męką

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drag

to be boring and unpleasant

“Cleaning the house is such a drag.”

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sztach

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drag

the action of breathing in smoke from a cigarette

“He took a drag on his cigarette.”

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niż, od

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than

used to compare two different things or amounts

“Susannah’s car is bigger than mine.”,
“Tom’s a bit taller than Sam.”,
“It cost less than I expected.”

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przedstawiać, konfrontować

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confront

to tell someone something, or show them something to try to make them admit they have done something wrong

“Confronted with the evidence, she broke down and confessed.”

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stanąć w obliczu czegoś

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confront

to be in a difficult situation, or to be shown something which may cause difficulties

“We are confronted by the possibility of war.”

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zagrodzić drogę

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confront

to stand in front of someone in a frightening way

“He was confronted by two masked men.”

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stawiać czoło

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confront

to see that a problem exists and try to deal with it

“First, they must confront their addiction.”

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głębokość

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depth

the distance from the top of something to the bottom

“The lake reaches a maximum depth of 292 metres.”,
“Dig a hole 10 cm in depth.”

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głębokość

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depth

the distance from the front to the back of something

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głębia

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depth

how much someone knows or feels about something

“She was amazed at the depth of his knowledge.”

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szczegółowo, dogłębnie

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depth

giving all the details

“With access to the Internet, students can do their homework in greater depth.”

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zaczynać

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begin

to start to do something

“The children began to cry.”,
“Have they begun building the wall yet?”,
“She began her career as a journalist on a local newspaper.”

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zaczynać się

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begin

to start to happen

“What time does the film begin?”,
“The war began at the end of August.”

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113
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zaczynać się od czegoś lub czymś

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begin

to have something at the start

“Local phone numbers begin with 1223.”

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najpierw, na początku po pierwsze

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begin

at the start of a situationused to give the first important reason for something

“To begin with, the two girls got on well.”,
“To begin with, we can’t leave the children alone.”

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115
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bolesny

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painful

causing physical pain

“Recovery from the operation is a slow and painful process.”

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bolesny

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painful

making you feel sad or upset

“a painful memory”

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typowo

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typically

used for saying that something is typical of a person, thing, place, etc

“Such behaviour is typically English.”

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zwykle, zazwyczaj, na ogół

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typically

used for saying what usually happens

“Schools in the area typically start at 8.30.”

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119
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chłodny

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cool

slightly cold, but not too cold

“a cool breeze/day”,
“cool water”

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świetny

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cool

good, stylish, or fashionable

“He looks really cool in those sunglasses.”

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spokojny, opanowany

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cool

calm and not emotional

“She seemed cool and confident.”

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chłodny

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cool

unfriendly

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ochładzać (się)

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cool

to become less hot, or to make something become less hot

“Allow the bread to cool before slicing it.”

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ochładzać (się)

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cool

If emotions or relationships cool, or if something cools them, they become less strong.

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chłód, chłodek

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cool

a cool temperature

“the cool of the early morning”

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świetnie

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cool

used when you like something or agree to something

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przedstawiać

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depict

to represent someone or something in a picture or story

“The cartoon depicts the president as a vampire.”

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128
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przyjaźń

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friendship

the relationship between people who are friends

“a close friendship “

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produkcja, wyrób

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production

the process of making or growing something

“Sand is used in the production of glass.”,
“The new model goes into production (= starts being made) next year.”

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produkcja

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production

the amount of something that is made or grown

“We need to increase production by 20%.”

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131
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przedstawienie, inscenizacja

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production

a performance or series of performances of a play or show

“a school production of ‘Romeo and Juliet’”

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132
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produkcja

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production

the job of controlling how a film, play, programme, or musical recording is made

“She wants a career in TV production.”

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133
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recepta

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prescription

a piece of paper saying what medicine someone needs or the medicine itself

“a doctor’s prescription “

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(dostępny) na receptę

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prescription

If you get a medicine on prescription, you only get it if you have a written instruction from your doctor.

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135
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literacki

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literary

relating to literature, or typical of the type of language that is used in literature

“literary criticism “

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136
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cykl

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cycle

a series of events that happen in a particular order and are often repeated

“the life cycle of a moth”

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137
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rower

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cycle

a bicycle

138
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jeździć lub jechać na rowerze

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cycle

to ride a bicycle

139
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policja, Police ma tylko liczbę mnogą!

A

police

the official organization that makes people obey the law and that protects people and places against crime, or the people who work for this organization

“I heard a gun shot and decided to call the police.”,
“A 30-year-old taxi driver is being interviewed by police.”,
“a police helicopter”,
“a police investigation”

140
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pilnować, nadzorować

A

police

to make sure that people obey the law in a particular place or when they are doing a particular activity

“Clubs have to pay for the cost of policing matches.”

141
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pokolenie

A

generation

all the people in a society or family who are approximately the same age

“the older/younger generation “,
“This is the story of three generations of women.”

142
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pokolenie

A

generation

a period of about 25 to 30 years, the time it takes for a child to become an adult and take the place of their parents in society

“Our family has lived in this village for generations.”

143
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generacja

A

generation

a product when it is at a particular stage of development

“a new generation of computers”

144
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wytwarzanie

A

generation

the production of energy

“the generation of electricity”

145
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zawód

A

profession

a type of work that needs special training or education

“What’s your profession?”,
“He’s working in a restaurant, but he’s a teacher by profession (= he trained to be a teacher).”

146
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środowisko

A

profession

the people who do a type of work considered as a group

“The medical profession has expressed concern about the new drug.”

147
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biuro

A

office

a room or building where people work

“an office worker “,
“I never get to the office before nine.”

148
Q

biuro, punkt

A

office

a room or building where you can get information, tickets, or a particular service

“a ticket office “,
“the tourist office “

149
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stanowisko

A

office

an important job in an organization

“Some people think he has been in office for too long.”,
“She held the office of mayor for eight years.”

150
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wiedza, znajomość

A

understanding

knowledge about a subject, situation, etc or about how something works

“We now have a better understanding of this disease.”

151
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umowa, porozumienie

A

understanding

an informal agreement between two people

“We have an understanding that we don’t discuss the subject in front of his mother.”

152
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zrozumienie, wyrozumiałość

A

understanding

sympathy

“Thank you for your understanding.”

153
Q

jak rozumie/m itp. , o ile wie/m itp.

A

understanding

what you thought to be true

“It was my understanding that she was coming alone.”

154
Q

możliwości intelektualne

A

understanding

the ability to learn or think about something

“The computer side of the course was way beyond my understanding (= was too difficult for me).”

155
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wyrozumiały

A

understanding

showing sympathy for someone’s problems

“Fortunately, my girlfriend is very understanding.”

156
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przed

A

before

earlier than something or someone

“a week before Christmas”,
“She arrived before me.”,
“Think hard before accepting the offer.”

157
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przed

A

before

in a position in front of someone or something

“I’ve never performed this before an audience.”,
“He stood before her, shaking.”

158
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przed

A

before

at a place that you arrive at first when travelling towards another place

“The hospital is just before the bridge.”

159
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przed

A

before

in front of someone or something in an order or a list

“P comes before Q in the alphabet.”

160
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przed

A

before

treated as more important than someone or something

“They always put the children’s needs before their own.”

161
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przed

A

before

being formally examined or considered by a group

“the proposal before the committee”,
“He appeared before the court dressed in jeans.”

162
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zanim

A

before

earlier than the time when something happens

“He was a teacher before he became famous.”,
“It was dark before we found him.”,
“Before I could warn him, he had fallen.”

163
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zanim

A

before

in order to avoid something bad happening

“Put that stick down before you hurt someone.”

164
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zanim

A

before

until

“It took a few moments before I realized that he was lying.”

165
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przedtem, wcześniej

A

before

at an earlier time, or on a previous occasion

“I’ve never seen her before.”,
“We had spoken on the phone a few days before.”

166
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ograniczenie

A

limitation

the control of something so that it is less than a particular amount or number

“the limitation of free speech”,
“You can’t write everything you want to because of space limitations.”

167
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przyklejać (się)

A

stick

to become joined to something or to make something become joined to something else, usually with a substance like glue

“Anne stuck a picture of her boyfriend on the wall.”,
“The stamp wouldn’t stick to the envelope.”

168
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wkładać coś do/kłaść coś na/pod itp.

A

stick

to put something somewhere

“Just stick your bag under the table.”

169
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wkładać/wbijać/przebijać się/ coś itp.

A

stick

If something sharp sticks into something, it goes into it, and if you stick something sharp somewhere, you push it into something.

“She stuck the needle into his arm.”

170
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zacinać się

A

stick

to become fixed in one position and not be able to move

“This drawer has stuck - I can’t open it.”

171
Q

nie cierpieć kogoś/czegoś

A

stick

to not like someone or something

“I can’t stick her.”

172
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patyk, kij

A

stick

a long, thin piece of wood, usually broken or fallen from a tree

173
Q

laska/kij hokejowy itp.

A

stick

a long, thin piece of wood that you use when you are walking/playing hockey, etc

174
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kawałek, pasek, patyczek

A

stick

a long, thin piece of something

“a stick of candy/celery”

175
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profesor

A

professor

the highest rank of teacher in a British university, or a teacher in an American university or college

“a professor of history at Oxford”,
“Professor Blackman.”

176
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zaprzeczać

A

deny

to say that something is not true, especially something that you are accused of

“She denies any involvement in the attack.”,
“He never denied that he said those things.”,
“He denies murdering his father.”

177
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pozbawiać

A

deny

to not allow someone to have or do something

“These children are being denied access to education.”

178
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praktyka, wprawa, trening

A

practice

repeatedly doing an activity to improve your ability

“We need a bit more practice before the concert.”,
“I’ve got basketball practice tonight.”

179
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praktyka

A

practice

what people do or how they do it

“business/working practices “,
“the illegal practice of copying CDs”,
“It is common practice to bury waste in landfills.”

180
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praktyka

A

practice

a business in which several doctors or lawyers work together, or the work that they do

“a legal/medical practice “

181
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w praktyce

A

practice

If something is true in practice, this is the real situation.

“In practice, the new laws have had little effect.”

182
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wyjść z wprawy

A

practice

to not do something well because you have not done it recently

“I didn’t play very well today - I’m out of practice.”

183
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wprowadzać coś w życie, zastosować coś w praktyce

A

practice

to try a plan or idea

“Next month we will have a chance to put these ideas into practice.”

184
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zgodny

A

United

If people are united, they all agree about something.

“On the issue of education the party is united.”

185
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zjednoczony

A

United

joined together

“a united Germany”

186
Q

ciężarówka

A

truck

a large road vehicle for carrying goods from place to place

187
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tkanina

A

fiber

cloth made from thin threads twisted together

“Man-made fibres like nylon are easy to wash.”

188
Q

włókno

A

fiber

one of the thin threads that forms a substance such as cloth

“The fibres are woven into fabric.”

189
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błonnik

A

fiber

the substance in plants that cannot be digested and helps food pass through your body

“Broccoli is a good source of fibre.”

190
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włókno

A

fiber

a structure like a thread in your body

“muscle/nerve fibres”

191
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śmieszny, zabawny

A

funny

making you smile or laugh

“a funny story”,
“It’s not funny. Don’t laugh!”

192
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dziwny

A

funny

strange or unusual and not what you expect

“This chicken tastes a bit funny.”,
“That’s funny. I’m sure I locked that door.”

193
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szanse, prawdopodobieństwo

A

odds

the probability that something will happen

“What are the odds of winning the top prizes?”,
“I’m afraid the odds are against us.”

194
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wbrew lub na przekór wszystkiemu , wbrew wszelkim przewidywaniom

A

odds

If you do or achieve something against all the odds, you succeed although you were not likely to.

“We won the game against all odds.”

195
Q

nie zgadzać się z kimś/czymś

A

odds

to not agree with someone or something

“His remark was at odds with our report.”

196
Q

szalony

A

crazy

stupid or strange

“a crazy idea”,
“I was crazy not to take that job.”

197
Q

wściekły

A

crazy

annoyed or angry

“The children are driving me crazy (= making me annoyed).”,
“Dad went crazy when I told him what had happened.”

198
Q

szaleć na punkcie kogoś/czegoś

A

crazy

to love someone very much, or to be very interested in something

“Mia’s crazy about baseball.”

199
Q

oszaleć

A

crazy

to become very excited about something

“When he came on stage the audience went crazy.”

200
Q

jak oszalały

A

crazy

If you do something like crazy, you do a lot of it, or do it very quickly.

“We worked like crazy to get everything finished.”

201
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finanse

A

finance

the control of how large amounts of money should be spent

202
Q

fundusze, środki (finansowe )

A

finance

the money that is needed to support a business

“Who put up the finance for the project?”

203
Q

czyjeś finanse

A

finance

the money that a person, company, or country has

“You must learn how to manage your own finances.”

204
Q

finansować

A

finance

to provide the money needed to do something

“Who’s financing the project?”

205
Q

się, sobie, siebie, sobą

A

himself

the reflexive form of the pronoun ‘he’

“John always cuts himself when he’s shaving.”

206
Q

sam

A

himself

used to emphasize the pronoun ‘he’ or the particular male person you are referring to

“Do you want to speak to Dr Randall himself or his secretary?”,
“He made the bookcase himself.”

207
Q

(całkiem) sam

A

himself

alone or without anyone else’s help

“Joe made that snowman all by himself.”

208
Q

(tylko) dla siebie

A

himself

for his use only

“Tim wants a desk all to himself.”

209
Q

dziewczynka, dziewczyna

A

girl

a female child or young woman

“We have three children - a boy and two girls.”

210
Q

dziewczyny

A

girl

a group of female friends

“I’m going out with the girls tonight.”

211
Q

jego, swój

A

his

belonging to or relating to someone male who has already been talked about

“Alex is sitting over there with his daughter.”,
“It’s not his fault.”

212
Q

jego

A

his

the things that belong or relate to someone male who has already been talked about

“That’s Frank’s coat over there - at least I think it’s his.”,
“I borrowed them from a friend of his.”

213
Q

rodzaj

A

kind

a type of thing or person

“What kind of music do you like?”,
“All kinds of people come to our church.”,
“Older kids like board games and that kind of thing.”,
“Her travel company was the first of its kind (= the first one like it).”

214
Q

jakiś

A

kind

used to talk about something when you are not sure of its exact type

“She has some kind of disability.”

215
Q

(tak) jakoś, dosyć

A

kind

used when you are trying to explain or describe something, but you cannot be exact

“It’s kind of unusual.”

216
Q

jakiś, swego rodzaju

A

kind

used to describe something that exists but is not very good

“The school had a swimming pool of a kind, but it was too small for most classes to use.”

217
Q

życzliwy, uprzejmy

A

kind

Kind people do things to help others and show that they care about them.

“Your mother was very kind to us.”,
“It was very kind of you to come and see me.”,
“Thank you for those kind words.”

218
Q

pani

A

lady

a polite way of saying ‘woman’

“There’s a young lady here to see you.”,
“Ladies and gentlemen, can I have your attention please?”

219
Q

Lady

A

lady

a title used before the name of some women of high social rank in the UK

“Lady Alison Weir”

220
Q

konstytucyjny

A

constitutional

relating to the constitution of a country

“a constitutional crisis”

221
Q

móc

A

might

used to talk about what will possibly happen

“It might be finished by Thursday.”,
“She might not come.”

222
Q

móc

A

might

used to talk about what is possibly true

“I think Isabel might be pregnant.”,
“The rain might have stopped by now.”

223
Q

mógłbyś , może

A

might

used to politely suggest something

“You might want to try a different approach next time.”

224
Q

potęga, siła

A

might

great strength or power

“economic/military might “,
“She pushed the door with all her might (= with as much force as possible).”

225
Q

pensja

A

salary

a fixed amount of money that you receive from your employer, usually every month

226
Q

wyborca

A

voter

someone who votes or who is officially allowed to vote

227
Q

zaskoczony, zdziwiony

A

surprised

feeling surprise because something has happened that you did not expect

“I’m surprised to see you here.”,
“She wasn’t surprised at his decision.”,
“I’m surprised that you’ve decided to leave.”

228
Q

trwać, kontynuować

A

continue

to keep happening, existing, or doing something

“It continued to snow heavily for three days.”,
“Ann continued working part-time until June.”

229
Q

kontynuować

A

continue

to start doing or saying something again, after stopping for a short period

“We’ll have to continue this discussion tomorrow.”,
““Ever since then,” he continued, “I’ve been afraid of heights.””

230
Q

iść lub jechać dalej

A

continue

to go further in a particular direction

“Continue down the road until you reach Walnut Street.”

231
Q

proszek, puder

A

powder

a dry substance made of many small, loose grains

“curry powder”,
“face powder”

232
Q

mąż

A

husband

the man you are married to

“Janet’s husband is in the Navy.”

233
Q

kamień

A

stone

a hard, natural substance that is found in the ground

“a stone wall”

234
Q

kamień, kamyk

A

stone

a small rock or piece of rock

235
Q

kamień

A

stone

a hard, valuable substance that is often used in jewellery

“precious stones”

236
Q

kamień (= = 6,35 kg)

A

stone

a unit for measuring weight, equal to 6.35 kilograms or 14 pounds

“I gained two stone when I was pregnant.”

237
Q

pestka

A

stone

the hard seed that is at the centre of some fruits

“a cherry stone”

238
Q

ukamienować, obrzucać kamieniami

A

stone

to kill or hurt someone by throwing stones (= small rocks) at them, usually as a punishment

“Two men were stoned to death by the crowd.”

239
Q

lód

A

ice

water that has frozen and become solid

“Gerry slipped on the ice and broke his arm.”,
“I’ve put a couple of bottles of champagne on ice (= in a bucket of ice to get cold).”

240
Q

lukrować

A

ice

to cover a cake with icing (= sweet mixture)

“an iced bun”

241
Q

kontekst

A

context

all the facts, opinions, situations, etc relating to a particular thing or event

“This small battle is important in the context of Scottish history.”

242
Q

kontekst

A

context

other words that were said or written at the same time as the word or words you are talking about

“Taken out of context, her remark sounded like an insult.”

243
Q

pracowni-k/ca

A

worker

someone who works for a company or organization but does not have a powerful position

“an office worker”

244
Q

sprawny/powolny/dobry itp. pracownik

A

worker

someone who works quickly/slowly/well, etc

245
Q

palec (u nogi )

A

toe

one of the five separate parts at the end of your foot

“your big toe (= largest toe) “,
“your little toe (= smallest toe) “

246
Q

palce

A

toe

the part of a shoe or sock that covers your toes

247
Q

wytwarzać, produkować

A

produce

to make or grow something

“The factory produces about 900 cars a year.”,
“This plant will produce small yellow flowers in the spring.”

248
Q

powodować, wywoływać

A

produce

to cause a particular reaction or result

“Nuts produce an allergic reaction in some people.”,
“The report highlights the amount of toxic waste produced by industry.”

249
Q

wyjmować

A

produce

to take an object from somewhere so that people can see it

“One of the men suddenly produced a gun from his pocket.”

250
Q

być producentem , reżyserować

A

produce

to control how a film, play, programme, or musical recording is made

“He’s produced some of the top Broadway shows.”

251
Q

produkty

A

produce

food that is grown or made in large quantities to be sold

“dairy produce”

252
Q

po prostu

A

simply

used to emphasize what you are saying

“We simply don’t have the time.”

253
Q

tylko

A

simply

only

“A lot of people miss out on this opportunity simply because they don’t know about it.”

254
Q

skromnie, prosto

A

simply

in a way which is not complicated or difficult to understand

“simply prepared food”,
“He explained it as simply as he could.”

255
Q

przekonywać

A

convince

to make someone believe that something is true

“He tried to convince me that I needed a new car.”,
“She convinced the jury of her innocence.”

256
Q

namawiać

A

convince

to persuade someone to do something

“I convinced her to go to the doctor’s.”,
“It took some doing to convince him to come.”

257
Q

czy

A

whether

used to talk about a choice between two or more possibilities

“Someone’s got to tell her, whether it’s you or me.”,
“I didn’t know whether or not to go.”

258
Q

czy

A

whether

if

“I wasn’t sure whether you’d like it.”

259
Q

władza, kontrola

A

control

the power to make a person, organization, or object do what you want

“The new teacher has no control over the class.”,
“The police are in control of the situation.”,
“The place was in chaos, and nobody seemed to be in control.”,
“He lost control of the vehicle.”

260
Q

kontrola

A

control

the power to rule or govern an area

“Soldiers took control of the airport.”

261
Q

pod kontrolą

A

control

being dealt with successfully

“Don’t worry - everything’s under control.”,
“I couldn’t keep my drinking under control.”

262
Q

niekontrolowany, poza kontrolą

A

control

If something or someone is out of control, you cannot influence, limit, or direct them.

“The mob was completely out of control.”

263
Q

ograniczenie

A

control

a rule or law that limits something

“The government has introduced tighter immigration controls.”

264
Q

opanowanie

A

control

the ability to be calm

“It took a lot of control to stop myself from hitting him.”

265
Q

przełącznik, klawisz, pokrętło

A

control

a switch or piece of equipment that you use to operate a machine or vehicle

“Where’s the volume control on your stereo?”

266
Q

kontrola

A

control

a place where something official, usually a document, is checked

“passport/immigration control “

267
Q

kontrola

A

control

a person or thing that is used to compare with someone or something that is having an experiment done on them

268
Q

kierować, sterować, panować nad

A

control

to make a person, organization, or object do what you want

“A board of directors controls the company.”,
“This switch controls the temperature.”,
“Can’t you control your dogs?”

269
Q

panować nad, ograniczać

A

control

to limit the number, amount, or increase of something

“Fire crews struggled to control the blaze.”

270
Q

kontrolować

A

control

to rule or govern an area

“The whole area is controlled by rebel forces.”

271
Q

panować nad, opanować

A

control

to stop yourself expressing strong emotions or behaving in a silly way

“He can’t control his temper.”,
“Please try to control yourself - you’re upsetting everyone.”

272
Q

sztuka, dramat

A

drama

a play in a theatre or on television or radio

“a historical drama”

273
Q

teatr, dramat, dramaturgia

A

drama

plays and acting generally

“modern drama”,
“She studied drama and English at college.”

274
Q

dramatyzm

A

drama

exciting things that happen

“There was a lot of drama in the courtroom.”

275
Q

zamykać (się)

A

close

If something closes, it moves so that it is not open, and if you close something, you make it move so that it is not open.

“Jane closed the window.”,
“Lie down and close your eyes.”,
“Suddenly the door closed.”

276
Q

zamykać się

A

close

If a shop, restaurant, public place, etc closes, people cannot go in it.

“The store closes at 8 p.m.”

277
Q

ulegać likwidacji

A

close

If a business or organization closes, or if someone or something closes it, it stops operating.

“Many factories have closed in the last ten years.”

278
Q

zakończyć (się)

A

close

to end, or to end something

“She closed the meeting with a short speech.”

279
Q

bliski

A

close

near in distance

“His house is close to the airport.”

280
Q

bliski

A

close

near in time

“It was close to lunchtime when we arrived.”

281
Q

bliski

A

close

If people are close, they know each other very well and like each other a lot.

“close friends”,
“I’m very close to my brother.”

282
Q

bliski

A

close

A close relative is someone who is directly related to you, for example your mother, father, or brother.

283
Q

ścisły, bliski

A

close

seeing or talking with someone a lot

“Our school has close links with a school in China.”,
“I’m still in close contact with my school friends.”

284
Q

być bliskim czegoś , prawie coś zrobić

A

close

to almost achieve or do something

“We are close to reaching an agreement.”

285
Q

być bliskim czegoś

A

close

If someone or something is close to a particular state, they are almost in that state.

“She was close to tears.”

286
Q

wyrównany

A

close

A close game, competition, etc is one in which people’s scores are nearly the same.

287
Q

uważny

A

close

looking at or listening to someone or something very carefully

“On close inspection, you could see that the painting was a fake.”,
“Keep a close watch on the children (= watch them carefully).”

288
Q

duszny

A

close

Close weather is too warm and there is not enough fresh air.

289
Q

blisko

A

close

near in distance

 "He stayed close to his mother.",
 "Come a bit closer.",
 "We walked close behind them.",
 "There's a great beach close by (= near).",
 "He held me close."
290
Q

blisko

A

close

near in time

“The time for change is coming closer.”

291
Q

koniec, zakończenie

A

close

the end of something

“They finally reached an agreement at the close of a week of negotiations.”,
“The year was drawing to a close.”

292
Q

zaułek

A

close

used in the name of a road that cars can only enter from one end

“They live at 7 Kings Close.”

293
Q

istota

A

being

a living person or imaginary creature

“human beings”

294
Q

powstawać

A

being

to start to exist

“The new law comes into being next month.”

295
Q

-

A

being

present participle of be

296
Q

drzeć

A

tear

to pull paper, cloth, etc into pieces, or to make a hole in it by accident

“The nail had torn a hole in my skirt.”

297
Q

drzeć się

A

tear

If paper, cloth, etc tears, it becomes damaged because it has been pulled.

“The paper is very thin and tears easily.”

298
Q

wydzierać/zdzierać coś z

A

tear

to remove something by pulling it quickly and violently

“She tore his picture down from the wall.”

299
Q

biegać po/przemykać koło itp.

A

tear

to move somewhere very quickly

“The kids were tearing around the house.”

300
Q

być rozdartym między czymś a czymś

A

tear

to be unable to decide between two choices

“I’m torn between the apple pie and the chocolate mousse.”

301
Q

dziura, rozdarcie

A

tear

a hole in a piece of cloth, paper, etc where it has been torn

302
Q

łza

A

tear

a drop of water that comes from your eye when you cry

“Suddenly he burst into tears (= started crying).”,
“There were tears in her eyes as she watched him go.”,
“I was in tears (= crying) by the end of the film.”

303
Q

go, jego

A

him

used after a verb or preposition to refer to someone male who has already been talked about

“Where’s Serge - have you seen him?”

304
Q

droga, trasa

A

route

the roads or paths you follow to get from one place to another place

“an escape route”,
“Crowds gathered all along the route to watch the race.”

305
Q

droga

A

route

a method of achieving something

“A university education is seen by many as the best route to a good job.”

306
Q

pozytywny

A

positive

feeling happy about your life and your future

“a positive attitude “,
“I’m feeling much more positive about things now.”

307
Q

pozytywny

A

positive

Something that is positive makes you feel better about a situation.

“We’ve shown people samples of the product and had a very positive response.”

308
Q

pewny

A

positive

certain that something is true

"”Are you sure you saw him?” “Absolutely positive.””,
“I’m positive that I switched it off.”

309
Q

pewny

A

positive

showing without any doubt that something is true

“positive proof “

310
Q

dodatni, pozytywny

A

positive

If a medical test is positive, it shows that the person being tested has a disease or condition.

“She did a pregnancy test and it was positive.”

311
Q

dodatni

A

positive

In mathematics, a positive number is greater than zero.

312
Q

dodatni

A

positive

being the type of electrical charge that is carried by protons

313
Q

ładunek dodatni

A

positive

the electrical charge that is carried by protons (= parts of atoms)

314
Q

tenis

A

tennis

a sport in which two or four people hit a small ball to each other over a net

315
Q

indeks, skorowidz

A

index

an alphabetical list of subjects or names at the end of a book, showing on what page they are found in the text

“Look up ‘heart disease’ in the index.”

316
Q

indeks

A

index

a collection of information stored on a computer or on cards in alphabetical order

317
Q

wskaźnik, indeks

A

index

a system for comparing different values and recording changes, especially in financial markets

“the retail price index”

318
Q

indeksować

A

index

to make an index for text or information, or arrange it in an index

319
Q

podtrzymywać, utrzymywać

A

sustain

to cause or allow something to continue for a period of time

“The team may not be able to sustain this level of performance.”

320
Q

utrzymywać (przy życiu )

A

sustain

to support someone or something so that they can live or exist

“The money he received was hardly enough to sustain a wife and five children.”

321
Q

doznać zniszczeń /odnosić rany /ponosić straty

A

sustain

to be injured/damaged, etc.

“She later died in hospital of the injuries sustained in the accident.”

322
Q

wybory

A

election

a time when people vote in order to choose someone for a political or official job

“a presidential election”,
“Who do you think will win the election?”,
“Will you stand/run for election again this year?”

323
Q

rysunek

A

drawing

a picture made with a pencil or pen

“There were some children’s drawings pinned up on the wall.”

324
Q

rysunek

A

drawing

the skill or activity of making pictures using a pencil or pen

“Do you want to do some drawing?”

325
Q

loteria, losowanie

A

drawing

a competition that is decided by choosing a particular ticket or number

326
Q

przyciągać

A

attract

to make people come to a place or do a particular thing by being interesting, enjoyable, etc

“The castle attracts more than 300,000 visitors a year.”,
“We need to attract more science graduates to teaching.”

327
Q

przyciągać uwagę /zainteresowanie itp.

A

attract

to cause people to pay attention/be interested, etc

328
Q

odczuwać do kogoś pociąg, ≈ ktoś się komuś podoba

A

attract

to like someone, especially sexually, because of the way they look or behave

“I was attracted to him straight away.”

329
Q

przyciągać

A

attract

If something attracts a substance or object, it causes it to move towards it.

“Magnets attract metal.”

330
Q

stary

A

old

having lived or existed for a long time

“an old man/woman”,
“an old house”,
“We’re all getting older.”,
“Children should show some respect for the old.”

331
Q

stary

A

old

having been used or owned for a long time

“You might get dirty so wear some old clothes.”

332
Q

stary, w wieku

A

old

used to describe or ask about someone’s age

“How old are you?”,
“She’ll be 3 years old this month.”

333
Q

stary przyjaciel/odwieczny wróg itp.

A

old

someone who has been your friend/enemy, etc for a long time

“I met an old friend who I was at college with.”

334
Q

stary

A

old

used before or in the past

“I think the old system was better in many ways.”,
“When he visits his mother, he sleeps in his old room.”

335
Q

trząść (się), potrząsać

A

shake

to make quick, short movements from side to side or up and down, or to make something or someone do this

“He was shaking with nerves.”,
“We heard a loud bang, and then the house began to shake.”,
“Shake the bottle.”

336
Q

uścisnąć dłoń lub dłonie

A

shake

to hold someone’s hand and move it up and down when you meet them for the first time, or when you make an agreement with them

“The two leaders smiled and shook hands for the photographers.”,
“I shook hands with him.”

337
Q

kręcić głową

A

shake

to move your head from side to side to mean ‘no’

338
Q

wstrząsnąć

A

shake

to shock or upset someone

“No one was injured in the crash, but the driver was badly shaken.”

339
Q

drżeć

A

shake

If your voice shakes, you sound very nervous or frightened.

340
Q

potrząśnięcie

A

shake

the action of shaking something

“Give it a good shake before you open it.”

341
Q

koktajl (mleczny lub owocowy)

A

shake

a sweet drink made of milk and chocolate or fruit

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